EDN

Using bit-error-rate testers to test-drive FEC codes

FEC (forward error correction), a critical component of many modern digital-communications applications, turns otherwise-unusable links into real and practical ...
EDN

Bit-error-rate tester exposes jitter completely

Said to be the only instrument to offer complete jitter tolerance testing for the highest-speed digital interfaces, the J-BERT N4903B serial bit-error-rate tester lets engineers accurately ...
Electronic Design

Test & Measurement: Powerful Bit-Error-Rate Tester Works At 1500 Mbits/s

The BA1500 1500-Mbit/s BitAlyzer bit-error-rate (BER) tester provides detailed BER tests and points out where and when errors occur. It shows errors, block errors, and error-free interval statistics ...
Electronic Design

32-Gb/s protocol-aware BERT eases 4th-generation receiver testing

Available with maximum data rates of 12.5 Gb/s, 24 Gb/s and 32 Gb/s, the BSX Series is available with tools that automate compliance testing, making accurate and repeatable measurements easy to do for ...